The murder of Major Mahon, Strokestown, County Roscommon, 1847

Strokestown and the Great Irish Famine

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‘The most in-depth study of the effects of the Famine on a landed estate and its community … With the help of this book, we are brought...
Author/Editor: Ciarán Reilly

John Plunket Joly and the Great Famine in King's County

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While a plethora of works have been published about the Great Famine, particularly during the sesquicentenary commemoration in the mid-1990s, few have examined areas that were not as...
Author/Editor: Ciarán Reilly

Charles Trevelyan and the Great Irish Famine

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Charles Trevelyan, the assistant secretary to the Treasury during the Famine years, has received the bulk of the blame for the government’s parsimonious response to the catastrophe. This...
Author/Editor: Robin Haines

Struggle and strife on a Mayo estate, 1833–1903

The Nolans of Logboy and their tenants

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This book reveals how landlord and tenants on a Mayo estate responded to a series of crises during the Victorian era, dominated by the Famine and the...
Author/Editor: Michael Kelly